Ngong Ping, Ma On Shan

Ngong Ping (Chinese: 昂平) is an area in Ma On Shan, New Territories, Hong Kong.[1] Administratively, it is part of Tai Po District.

For Ngong Ping on Lantau Island, Hong Kong, see Ngong Ping
Ngong Ping, Ma On Shan viewed from Pyramid Hill.
Ngong Ping Campsite
LocationHong Kong
Nearest cityMa On Shan, Sha Tin District
Governing bodyAgriculture, Fisheries and Conservation Department
Paragliding at Ngong Ping

Campsite

Ngong Ping has a camp site with 20 spots for tents for overnight camping, offering barbeques pits, benches, tables and drains as well as dry pit toilets.[2] The campsite area is hilly surrounded by grass, rocks and low lying shrubs.

Hiking

There are also two trails with rugged and rocky terrain more suitable for experienced hikers.[3] The MacLehose Trail and Ma On Shan Country Trail join at Ngong Ping.

Transportation

Users of the campsite can reach the area by minibus from Sunshine City in Yiu On Estate or Sai Kung Town then walk from the bus terminus from Ma On Shan Village and Po Lo Che respectively.

References

  1. "Leisure and Cultural Services Department - Hiking Scheme - A5 - Ma On Shan - Ngong Ping - Tai Shui Hang". www.lcsd.gov.hk. Retrieved 2020-06-05.
  2. "Ngong Ping Campsite". www.afcd.gov.hk. Retrieved 2020-06-05.
  3. "Ngong Ping Campsite". www.afcd.gov.hk. Retrieved 2020-06-05.


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